title: Osteolytic skull lesions secondary to trauma. Report of two cases.
abstract: Two patients with posttraumatic osteolytic skull lesions are presented and discussed. One was operated on, and pathological examination confirmed an inflammatory reactive process within the bone lesion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri, Kansas City.
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Hornig
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Beatty
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014945:Wound Healing